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Pop Culture

Star Trek legend Nichelle Nichols’ ashes being sent to space

Posted 4 years ago

The ashes of the late Nichelle Nichols, who played lieutenant Noyota Uhura on the original Star Trek series, will be sent into deep space. Celestis, a company that specializes in “memorial spaceflights”, announced that some of Nichelle Nichols’ ashes and...

Movie Trailers

TÁR: New trailer for Cate Blanchett/Todd Field picture

Posted 4 years ago

Focus Features has released the latest trailer for Cate Blanchett’s latest, TÁR, directed by the great–and infrequent director–Todd Field. TÁR “examines the changing nature of power, its impact and durability in our modern world.” Well, that’s awfully vague… In TÁR,...

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White Noise: Noah Baumbach’s new film gets teaser

Posted 4 years ago

The first teaser for Noah Baumbach’s latest, White Noise, has arrived…and it’s an intense one. The trailer, which debuted today courtesy of Netflix, teases martial issues, impending dread and an “airborne toxic event.” Official plot synopsis: “At once hilarious and...

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Scott Patterson recalls objectifying moment on Gilmore Girls

Posted 4 years ago

Actor Scott Patterson, who played Stars Hollow’s Luke Danes on The WB/The CW’s Gilmore Girls, has opened up about feeling objectified while filming a season three episode. The description on the latest episode of his podcast, I Am All In...

Movie News

Edgar Wright teaches online filmmaking class

Posted 4 years ago

Edgar Wright, director of The Cornetto Trilogy, Baby Driver and Last Night in Soho, will teach an online class on filmmaking. That’s right! You, too, can learn about bringing zombies, pub crawls and the swingin’ sixties to the big screen!...

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‘Tis the season already?! HBO Max announces A Christmas Story sequel release date

Posted 4 years ago

We haven’t even picked up our charcoal for our Labor Day cookout yet and already HBO Max has announced a quartet of four holiday movies! According to Deadline, HBO Max will release four such movies between November and December, starting...

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Barbie Ferreira leaving HBO’s Euphoria after two seasons

Posted 4 years ago

Actress Barbie Ferreira, who played Kat Hernandez on HBO’s teen drama sensation Euphoria, announced she will be leaving the show after two seasons. Ferreira posted on Instagram: “after four years of getting to embody the most special and enigmatic character...

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Real-life Central Perk – the iconic Friends coffee shop – coming next year

Posted 4 years ago

Ever want to enjoy a hot cup of coffee in Central Perk without having to sit through another rendition of “Smelly Cat”? Well, beginning next year, fans of Friends will be able to do so in modern versions of Central...

Movie Trailers

New Pinocchio trailer drops – no strings attached!

Posted 4 years ago

Disney has debuted a new trailer for their latest feature, Pinocchio, just two weeks before its Disney+ release. Disney’s Pinocchio offers a “retelling of the beloved tale of a wooden puppet who embarks on a thrilling adventure to become a...

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Rings of Power first reactions call it “epic” and “gorgeous”

Posted 4 years ago

The first reactions of the upcoming series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power are coming in, with advanced viewers heaping plenty of praise on the much-anticipated show. Check out some of the Twitter acclaim below: The prequel...

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